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Skip jury service? It's just got hard

People will find it harder to avoid jury service from today, as part of the Government's changes to the criminal justice system.

<i>Tapu Misa:</i> Mayor must unite, not divide, Auckland

I was beginning to like John Banks. Seriously. But then he reminded me last week why he shouldn't be mayor of a newly united Auckland Super City.

Lula's a hard act to follow as Brazilians go to the polls

Otara voters keenest to have a say

Memories of 'a magical realm'

<i>John Buckland:</i> Will we be fighting on the beaches again?

Big issues for cash strapped district

Asian trio have battle on their hands to win over mainstream

Commonwealth Games: Fear is still a major factor

Singing mayor strays off key in campaign

Harvey seals the deal

It's Brown for Supermayor, by a landslide

Len Brown is set to win the Auckland mayoralty by a landslide, unless John Banks can rally his half-hearted supporters to vote in the final days.

Politicians to star in reality show

Lawyer faces PM's complaint

<i>Peter Bills</i>: French privacy laws dubiously applied

Kidnap crisis leaves few options

Sarkozy has back to wall as spread of al Qaeda terror group in France's ex-colonies hits region.